Interviews with RRU experts. Nov. 14 to 20
BC community under threat
CBC Radio, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009
Ann Dale, RRU’s Canada Research Chair in Sustainable Community Development, speaks to CBC Radio’s Jo-Ann Roberts about an open letter to the Prime Minister crafted by local governments, social service providers, business owners and concerned residents from the Skeena Nass Region of British Columbia calling on support to transition the community out of a resource-based economy after the closure of the Eurocan pulp mill expected in January. Hear the interview
CRTC hears fee-for-carriage arguments
CBC Radio,Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009
David Black talks to CBC Radio’s Jo-Ann Roberts about CRTC hearings being held in Gatineau, Quebec on a call by Canadian television broadcasters for cable providers to pay for the carriage of their public signals to subscribers. The debate has been dominated by a high-profile public relations battle on both sides of the issue. Hear the interview